Treherbert

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Treherbert

Station code: TRB National Rail
Where: Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, Wales
Opened on the Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway).




Chronology Dates

  /  /1850Bute Merthyr Colliery
Tests of the deep seems at Bute Merthyr Colliery, Treherbert, prove that mining here (and also at Ystrad) will prove profitable.
07/08/1856Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway)
Extension to Treherbert opened.
07/01/1863Rhondda Valley Branches (Taff Vale Railway)
Ystrad to Treherbert opened to passengers.
  /  /1873Rhondda Valley and Hirwain Junction Railway
Only partly opened from Blaenrhondda Branch Junction, Treherbert, to Blaenrhondda Colliery. The line was worked by the Taff Vale Railway.

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